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cefixime and Dysentery, Shiga bacillus

cefixime has been researched along with Dysentery, Shiga bacillus in 7 studies

Cefixime: A third-generation cephalosporin antibiotic that is stable to hydrolysis by beta-lactamases.
cefixime : A third-generation cephalosporin antibiotic bearing vinyl and (2Z)-2-(2-amino-1,3-thiazol-4-yl)-2-[(carboxymethoxy)imino]acetamido groups at positions 3 and 7, respectively, of the cephem skeleton. It is used in the treatment of gonorrhoea, tonsilitis, pharyngitis, bronchitis, and urinary tract infections.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"Shigellosis is still an important health problem in developing and underdeveloped countries as it is resistance to commonly used antibiotics including ampicillin, trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole, chloramphenicol and tetracycline."2.69Comparative efficacy of cefixime and ampicillin-sulbactam in shigellosis in children. ( Bektaşlar, D; Ertuğrul, A; Helvaci, M; Ozkaya, B; Umurtak, B; Yaprak, I, 1998)
"Cefixime is ineffective in treating shigellosis in adults when used in the standard recommended dosage."2.68Treatment of shigellosis: IV. Cefixime is ineffective in shigellosis in adults. ( Bennish, ML; Khan, WA; Salam, MA; Seas, C, 1995)
"The treatment of shigellosis mostly requires antibiotics."1.46Antimicrobial susceptibility pattern of Shigella spp. isolated from children under 5 years of age attending tertiary care hospitals, Nepal along with first finding of ESBL-production. ( Dhital, S; Kattel, HP; Khadka, S; Khatiwada, S; Mishra, SK; Parajuli, K; Pokharel, BM; Rijal, B; Sharma, S; Sherchand, JB, 2017)
"Shigella infection was diagnosed in 45 cancer patients."1.43Shigella infections: A two year experience in cancer patients. ( Mahboob, A; Nazeer, SH; Nizammudin, S; Raza, A; Sultan, F, 2016)

Research

Studies (7)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's3 (42.86)18.2507
2000's2 (28.57)29.6817
2010's2 (28.57)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Dhital, S1
Sherchand, JB1
Pokharel, BM1
Parajuli, K1
Mishra, SK1
Sharma, S1
Kattel, HP1
Khadka, S1
Khatiwada, S1
Rijal, B1
Raza, A1
Mahboob, A1
Nizammudin, S1
Nazeer, SH1
Sultan, F1
Basualdo, W1
Arbo, A1
Salam, MA1
Seas, C1
Khan, WA1
Bennish, ML1
Ashkenazi, S1
Amir, J1
Waisman, Y1
Rachmel, A1
Garty, BZ1
Samra, Z1
Varsano, I1
Nitzan, M1
Helvaci, M1
Bektaşlar, D1
Ozkaya, B1
Yaprak, I1
Umurtak, B1
Ertuğrul, A1
Martin, JM1
Pitetti, R1
Maffei, F1
Tritt, J1
Smail, K1
Wald, ER1

Trials

5 trials available for cefixime and Dysentery, Shiga bacillus

ArticleYear
Randomized comparison of azithromycin versus cefixime for treatment of shigellosis in children.
    The Pediatric infectious disease journal, 2003, Volume: 22, Issue:4

    Topics: Azithromycin; Cefixime; Chi-Square Distribution; Child, Preschool; Dose-Response Relationship, Drug;

2003
Treatment of shigellosis: IV. Cefixime is ineffective in shigellosis in adults.
    Annals of internal medicine, 1995, Oct-01, Volume: 123, Issue:7

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Amdinocillin Pivoxil; Anti-Bacterial Agents; Cefixime; Cefotaxime; Double-Blind M

1995
A randomized, double-blind study comparing cefixime and trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole in the treatment of childhood shigellosis.
    The Journal of pediatrics, 1993, Volume: 123, Issue:5

    Topics: Adolescent; Cefixime; Cefotaxime; Child; Child, Preschool; Diarrhea, Infantile; Double-Blind Method;

1993
Comparative efficacy of cefixime and ampicillin-sulbactam in shigellosis in children.
    Acta paediatrica Japonica : Overseas edition, 1998, Volume: 40, Issue:2

    Topics: Adolescent; Ampicillin; Anti-Bacterial Agents; Cefixime; Cefotaxime; Child; Child, Preschool; Double

1998
Treatment of shigellosis with cefixime: two days vs. five days.
    The Pediatric infectious disease journal, 2000, Volume: 19, Issue:6

    Topics: Cefixime; Cephalosporins; Child, Preschool; Double-Blind Method; Dysentery, Bacillary; Female; Human

2000

Other Studies

2 other studies available for cefixime and Dysentery, Shiga bacillus

ArticleYear
Antimicrobial susceptibility pattern of Shigella spp. isolated from children under 5 years of age attending tertiary care hospitals, Nepal along with first finding of ESBL-production.
    BMC research notes, 2017, Jun-05, Volume: 10, Issue:1

    Topics: Anti-Infective Agents; beta-Lactamases; Cefixime; Child; Child, Preschool; Ciprofloxacin; Drug Resis

2017
Shigella infections: A two year experience in cancer patients.
    JPMA. The Journal of the Pakistan Medical Association, 2016, Volume: 66, Issue:1

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Anti-Bacterial Agents; Cefixime; Ceftriaxone; Child; Child, Preschool; Comorbidit

2016